Film
The Double McGuffin
1979 · 1h 41m · Mystery
It’s all about getting away with murder!
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Overview
Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead. When they bring the police, neither is there, and the police refuses to believe them. Later they discover both were part of an assassination plot. Now they have to figure out how to stop the plot and put the bad guys in jail.
Cast
Ernest Borgnine
Firat
George Kennedy
Chief Talasek
Elke Sommer
Prime Minister Kura
Lisa Whelchel
Jody
Vincent Spano
Foster (as Vinnie Spano)
Lori Lively
Michelle Carter (as Lori Lynn Lively)
Orson Welles
Narrator (voice)
Ed Jones
Assassin #1
Lyle Alzado
Assassin #2
Michael Gerard
Arthur
Greg Hodges
Homer
Dion Pride
Specks
Jeff Nicholson
Billy Ray
Rod Browning
Moras
Daniel G. Albright
Policeman at Nightdesk
Joe Camp
Newsstand Operator
Crew
- Joe CampDirector · Producer · Story · Screenplay
- Richard BakerStory
- Don ReddyDirector of Photography
- Euel BoxOriginal Music Composer
- Steve R. MooreEditor
- Leon SeithEditor
Details
- Release date
- June 1, 1979
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- PG
- Genres
- Mystery
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